(By Tim Potts, Democracy Rising) This year the capitol witnessed lawmakers “kicking the can” twice on important issues. One of them, postponing the crisis in thestate employee and school employee pension funds, has received a lot of attention.… Read the rest

Senator Raphael Musto or Ray as he prefers, nearly had his bags packed as he prepared to ride-off in to the sunset on his way to retirement. Musto intended to call it a legislative career at the end of the session.… Read the rest

The holiday spirit is starting to percolate, which is what inspired me to donate free time to Rock The Capital, which pales so deeply by comparison to what dozens of America’s wealthiest taxpayers have pledged to do for the good of country.

As if hunters do not already have enough obstacles in their way to a trophy season, what with limited hunting days, amount of game they can legally take, and areas they can set their sites-on, which appears to, shrink from year to year; now they can add wells, as in gas, as in… Read the rest

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On Monday July 7, 2014 at the Capital Rotunda at 11:00 a.m., Rock The Capital released a report on the ninth anniversary of the infamous “pay raise.” The report documented the status of current and former state legislators who accepted an increase in their pay through “unvouchered expenses” and refused to pay the money back. The report also provided updated pension data for retired pay jackers.